Engineering
Photo gallery: Marquette’s off-road racing team is back on track
Marquette Eagle Racing, an off-road racing team organized by Marquette’s chapter of Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE), is at full throttle this academic year with growing membership and plenty of enthusiasm. The student organization is geared toward the Baja racing competitions — hosted internationally by the Society of Automotive Engineers — but in recent years…
Society of Women Engineers at Marquette hosts regional convention on campus
On Saturday, Sept. 28, students from five Wisconsin colleges and universities gathered in O’Brien Hall for the second annual Marquette Society of Women Engineers Regional Convention, hosted by student leaders in Marquette’s chapter of Society of Women Engineers (SWE). The event was organized to bring students from around Wisconsin together to build connections, learn from…
Engineering Undergraduate Research Day poster session, Oct. 25
The Opus College of Engineering will host its annual Undergraduate Research Day poster session on Friday, Oct. 25, from 3 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. in the fourth-floor atrium of Engineering Hall. No registration is required to attend this celebration of undergraduate engineering research and discovery. Posters will be presented by students across all engineering disciplines.…
Stories of Graduate Student Success: Antônio Martins is making strides in wastewater treatment technology
Antônio Martins, a fourth-year doctoral student in the department of Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, is making strides in wastewater treatment technology. His research focuses on increasing energy recovery from municipal wastewater by developing an innovative anaerobic biotechnology. His team’s approach aims to conserve energy and reduce costs for water and resource recovery facilities, which…
Engineering professor awarded $2 million grant from Office of Naval Research to develop fuel flexible combustion system
The engines in question currently operate on naval F76 diesel fuel, but Dempsey and his team set out to develop a system that allows a wider range of fuels.
For heavy-duty jobs EVs can’t handle, Marquette professor develops diesel engines that run on cleaner fuels
Engineering professor Dr. Adam Dempsey is leading $4.5 million in federally funded research to reimagine hard-working diesel engines for farming, construction and shipping as lower-emission, versatile power sources.
How senior engineering student Elise Raschke leads: intentionally with a heart for service
Driven by her faith, the biomedical engineering student and high achiever in the Opus College consistently strives for more.
Stewards of Service: Marquette students carry on a legacy of community-driven international engineering projects
When walking down Wisconsin Avenue on a typical mid-semester weeknight, most pedestrians will overlook the sliver of light coming from a garden-level window of Marquette’s Haggerty Hall. The building’s mostly dim basement houses custodial materials, a few heavier pieces of engineering research equipment, storage for the building’s many classrooms and, nestled within its passageways, a…
Investing in faculty success: Community of practice bridges theory to application gaps in the classroom
Nursing professor Dr. Amber Young-Brice provides pedagogical resources to College of Engineering.
Undergraduate engineers discover new skills and passions in hands-on summer research projects
This summer, over 20 undergraduate engineering students completed hands-on research projects alongside faculty experts in Marquette’s Opus College of Engineering. These projects offered students the opportunity to practice new technical skills, explore their curiosity and learn from experts in the field. Thirteen of this year’s undergraduate researchers were supported by the Opus College’s Summer Undergraduate…